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Living on the streets is terrifying and exhausting. Grace's only comforts are a steady stream of vodka, and a strange little boy who's following her around. At nineteen, Grace has already had a child and endured an abusive marriage. But she's also had her baby abducted by her vengeful husband and been framed as a neglectful mother. Even her own parents doubted her version of the story. So she did the only thing that made sense to her-run away. The streets are unforgiving. Winter is drawing in. And Grace isn't prepared for the harsh realities of survival. At her very bleakest, a Good Samaritan…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Living on the streets is terrifying and exhausting. Grace's only comforts are a steady stream of vodka, and a strange little boy who's following her around. At nineteen, Grace has already had a child and endured an abusive marriage. But she's also had her baby abducted by her vengeful husband and been framed as a neglectful mother. Even her own parents doubted her version of the story. So she did the only thing that made sense to her-run away. The streets are unforgiving. Winter is drawing in. And Grace isn't prepared for the harsh realities of survival. At her very bleakest, a Good Samaritan swoops into her life and rescues her. With a roof over her head and food in her stomach, she longs to see her baby again. But nothing ever comes for free.
Autorenporträt
Annalisa Crawford lives in beautiful Cornwall, in the UK, with a good supply of beaches and moorland right on her doorstep to keep her inspired. She writes dark contemporary fiction with a hint of paranormal. These are mostly character-driven stories dealing with the confusion, deceit, surprise and joys of life. She is fascinated by the things people hide from each other. Over the years, Crawford has won several competitions, had many short stories published in small press journals and online. Highlights include winning 3rd prize in the Costa Short Story Award 2015, winning a Silver Medal in the Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2023, and being shortlisted for the Rubery Book Award 2023. She is the author of five short story and novella collections, and two novels, with plenty more to come. Visit Annalisa: annalisacrawford.com